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Martin Kove
Born
March 6, 1946
Age 79
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
164
Movies
44
TV Shows
1
Directed
Also Known As
Marty Cove
Marty Kove
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Martin Kove
Acting
Biography
Martin Kove (born March 6, 1946) is a film and television actor best known for his work in films such as Rambo: First Blood Part II and the Karate Kid film series, and on TV series such as Cagney & Lacey.
Movies
164
TV Shows
44
Director
1
0
Dante's Inferni
as
Speaker – 8th Circle: Bertran De Born
2025
5.6
Killing Mary Sue
as
Knox
2025
6.6
Queen of the Ring
as
Al Haft
2025
10.0
The Cobra Kai Movie
as
Martin Kove
2024
5.1
Dark Night of the Soul
as
Dad
2024
5.1
Fight Another Day
as
Fischer
2024
6.1
A Taste of Love
as
Glenn
2024
8.0
Far Haven
as
Ambrose Masse
2023
4.1
3 Tickets to Paradise
as
Felix
2021
7.1
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
as
Self
2021
4.0
A Wrestling Christmas Miracle
as
Warden Jeffries
2020
5.8
Max Reload and the Nether Blasters
as
Gramps Jenkins
2020
4.7
Elvis from Outer Space
as
State Trooper
2020
4.2
Day 13
as
Magnus Torvald
2020
4.5
Bring Me a Dream
as
Sheriff Jack Miller
2020
3.1
Bare Knuckle Brawler
as
Mike Calderon
2019
5.9
VFW
as
Lou Clayton
2019
4.7
D-Day
as
Nikolai
2019
7.4
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
as
'Bounty Law' - Sheriff
2019
3.2
A Karate Christmas Miracle
as
Graham Palace
2019
2.0
The Savant
as
John Sonsay
2019
2.0
Warning - No Trespassing
as
Marty the CIA agent
2018
7.4
Paint It Red
as
Scabs
2018
2.8
Garlic and Gunpowder
as
Agent Tracey
2018
6.0
Gathering of Heroes: Legend of the Seven Swords
as
Galaron
2018
2.0
Fake News
as
Vice President John Phillips
2017
6.8
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
as
Self
2017
2.0
Price for Freedom
as
Ayatollah Khalkhali
2017
0
Hospital Arrest
as
Boss Nigel
2016
5.1
2 Lava 2 Lantula!
as
Colonel Jester
2016
3.1
The Chemist
as
Frank
2016
4.5
Six Gun Savior
as
The Mentor
2016
5.0
Traded
as
Cavendish
2016
7.1
Running Forever
as
Carson
2015
4.1
Joker's Poltergeist
as
Graham Palace
2015
5.8
The Dog Who Saved Summer
as
Captain Vernon
2015
6.2
Beyond the Game
as
James Star
2014
2.7
As Night Comes
as
Projectionist
2014
3.0
The Extendables
as
Aye Lewis
2014
1.0
Rice Girl
as
Captain Ron Williams
2014
0
Number Runner
as
Bingo Brown
2014
5.6
Tapped Out
as
Principal Vanhorne
2014
5.0
Falcon Song
as
Caspian
2014
4.4
Red Sky
as
Navy Intel Commander
2014
2.2
Eternity: The Movie
as
Barry Goldfield, Sr.
2014
2.0
Jet Set
as
John
2013
5.9
I'm in Love with a Church Girl
as
Terry Edgemond
2013
1.5
Reality Terror Night
as
Othello Lazarus
2013
5.4
Friend Request
as
Captain Meyers
2013
6.6
Our Wild Hearts
as
Grizz
2013
2.5
Silent but Deadly
as
Hodge
2012
4.2
Assassins' Code
as
Tony Brill
2011
6.6
Savage
as
Jack Lund
2011
4.7
Dark Games
as
Detective Dave Reinhart
2011
2.0
The Life Zone
as
Randy Graves
2011
2.0
The Great Fight
as
John Cooper
2011
3.5
Carmen's Kiss
as
James Drayton
2010
3.3
Bare Knuckles
as
Sonny Cool
2010
6.1
Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen
as
Marty
2010
3.1
Ballistica
as
Riley
2009
6.5
Middle Men
as
US Senator
2009
3.2
War Wolves
as
Malick
2009
3.3
Immortally Yours
as
Steven Miles
2009
3.5
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
as
Sheriff Jones
2008
2.4
Beyond The Ring
as
Uncle Patrick
2008
3.0
Fallen Angels
as
Daniels
2007
3.9
ReVamped
as
Detective Reeger
2007
4.2
Messages
as
DCI Collins
2007
3.3
The Ultimate Fighter
as
Detective Karpov
2007
0
Sweep the Leg
as
Sensei Kreese
2007
3.9
The Dead Sleep Easy
as
Bob Depugh
2007
0
Exit 38
as
Reese
2006
3.5
Max Havoc: Ring of Fire
as
Lt. Reynolds
2006
3.3
7 Mummies
as
Kile
2006
4.2
The Veteran
as
Father Brazinski
2006
2.8
Crooked
as
Jake Lawlor
2006
3.3
Glass Trap
as
Corrigan
2005
0
The Way of The Karate Kid
as
Self / Kreese
2005
7.5
The Hollywood Mom's Mystery
as
Sandy Palumbo
2004
3.7
Alien Lockdown
as
Anslow
2004
0
Illusion Infinity
as
Taxi Driver
2004
4.1
Hard Ground
as
Floyd
2003
3.7
Barbarian
as
Munkar
2003
4.3
Gentle Ben 2: Danger on the Mountain
as
Cully
2003
5.2
Sting of the Black Scorpion
as
Jack Ames / Firearm
2002
3.8
The Thief & the Stripper
as
Crow
2002
4.1
Curse of the Forty-Niner
as
Caleb
2002
3.7
Trance
as
Robert Leoni
2002
5.2
American Gun
as
Theodore Huntly
2002
5.6
Gentle Ben
as
Cully
2002
5.1
Crocodile 2: Death Roll
as
Roland
2002
0
Shattered Lies
as
Tom Reynolds
2002
2.6
Con Games
as
Redick
2001
7.5
Black Scorpion Returns
as
Jack Ames / Firearm
2001
3.0
Savage Season
as
Frank
2001
3.4
Extreme Honor
as
Packard
2001
3.5
Final Payback
as
Captain Peter James
2001
3.8
Under Heavy Fire
as
Father Brazinski
2001
5.5
Bad Guys
as
The Commander
2000
0
A Drug Called Pornography
as
Narrator
2000
4.0
Assault on Death Mountain
as
Andy Powers
1999
0
Joseph's Gift
as
Thompsonn
1999
0
Hyacinth
as
J. B. Walker
1998
3.3
Nowhere Land
as
Hank
1998
7.0
Maximum Justice
as
James Ricks
1998
4.0
Assault on Devil's Island
as
Andy Powers
1997
5.0
Top of the World
as
Carl
1997
4.3
Judge and Jury
as
Michael Silvano
1997
0
Sliding Home
as
Samuel J. Webber
1997
5.5
Mercenary
as
Phoenix
1996
3.7
Without Mercy
as
Wolf Larsen
1996
6.7
Baby Face Nelson
as
John Dillinger
1996
3.3
Timelock
as
Admiral Teegs
1996
0
Final Equinox
as
Torman
1995
6.6
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as
Isbecki
1994
4.4
Death Match
as
Paul Landis
1994
1.0
Savage Land
as
Jabal
1994
3.0
Endangered
as
DeVoe
1994
6.5
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
as
Ed Ross
1994
6.8
Wyatt Earp
as
Ed Ross
1994
3.8
Future Shock
as
Dr. Langdon
1994
3.0
The Outfit
as
Agent Baker
1993
4.6
To Be the Best
as
Rick Kulhane
1993
6.4
Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
as
Mr. Lee
1993
4.8
Lightning in a Bottle
as
Duane Furber
1993
6.7
Firehawk
as
Stewart
1993
4.3
Project: Shadowchaser
as
Desilva
1992
2.5
White Light
as
Sean Craig
1991
8.0
Voices That Care
as
Self - Choir Member
1991
4.0
President's Target
as
Sam Nicholson
1989
5.9
The Karate Kid Part III
as
John Kreese
1989
5.0
Higher Ground
as
Rick Loden
1988
4.5
Steele Justice
as
John Steele
1987
6.3
The Karate Kid Part II
as
John Kreese
1986
6.7
Rambo: First Blood Part II
as
Ericson
1985
7.2
The Karate Kid
as
John Kreese
1984
4.8
Blood Tide
as
Neil Grice
1982
5.3
Partners
as
Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
1982
0
Trouble in High Timber Country
as
Willie Yeager
1980
5.7
Laboratory
Cast
1980
5.7
Seven
as
Skip
1979
0
The Sky Trap
as
Hoover
1979
6.0
Donovan's Kid
as
Kelso
1979
5.9
The White Buffalo
as
Jack McCall
1977
0
The November Plan
as
Stan
1977
0
Kingston
as
Dealey
1976
6.0
White Line Fever
as
Clem
1975
4.0
The Four Deuces
as
Smokey Ross - the 'Deuce of Diamonds'
1975
6.1
Death Race 2000
as
Nero the Hero
1975
5.8
Capone
as
Pete Gusenberg
1975
4.7
The Wild Party
as
Editor
1975
5.0
The Groove Tube
as
Butz Beer
1974
5.2
The Spy Who Returned from the Dead
as
Rollo
1974
6.2
Cops and Robbers
as
Ambulance Attendant
1973
6.0
The Last House on the Left
as
Deputy
1972
5.0
The Best of the New York Erotic Film Festival
as
Self
1972
5.1
Savages
as
Archie, a Bully
1972
5.3
Women in Revolt
as
Marty
1971
6.7
Little Murders
as
Checkpoint Police Officer (uncredited)
1971
10.0
The Roommates
as
Jerry
TBA
0
The Dink
Cast
TBA
0
Boris Is Dead
as
Bobby
TBA
0
A Gunfighter's Deal
as
Preacher
TBA
0
Unarmed
Cast
TBA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0